Financial Aid Workshop in the Hayesville High School Lecture Hall at 6:30 P.M. on February 4, 2008. There will be college representatives from Western Carolina University, Tri-County Community College, Young Harris College, North Georgia Technical College and a CFNC representative. Also the FAFSA form will be explained. Everyone is welcome so please try to attend.

Jagannathan Scholarship

-Academic achievement, financial need, extracurricular activities, and leadership qualities

-Renewable for four years

-High school may nominate one student

-Must complete Financial Aide PROFILE,

register and file PROFILE by February 8, 2008

-Application due to Mrs. Nicholson by January 18, 2008

Register with the Selective Service-All young men 18 years of age must register. You can register on line at www.sss.gov. You must register within 30 days of your 18^th birthday. Failing to register could affect financial aid for colleges. Information about registering for the Selective Service is available in the Guidance Office.

KFC Colonel’s Scholars Program

-Awards could be up to $5,000 per year

-Must earn a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75

-Demonstrate financial need

-Plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree at a public, in-state college or university (start no later that 9/30/08)

-Application is available on line at www.kfcscholars.org

-Application is due by February 15, 2008

Monsanto Commitment to Agriculture Scholarship Program

-100-$1,500 scholarships

-High school senior from a farm family with an above average academic record that plans to enroll as a full-time student in an agricultural related academic major at an accredited school

-Applicants are evaluated on their high school records, standardized test results, extracurricular activities and personal application essays

-Application is available on line at www.monsanto.com and is due February 15, 2008